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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,465,877 and 127,686,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,465,877 and 127,686,339 is: 283,712,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,465,877 : 127,686,339 = 127,686,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,465,877/127,686,339 = 127,686,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,465,877x = 127,686,339 × 127,686,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,465,877x = 16,303,801,167,222,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,303,801,167,222,920/57,465,877
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,712,735.60

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